HGV Class 1 Night Driver

Job description

HGV Class 1 Night Driver – Minworth, West Midlands

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Night Driver to join our well-established client based in Minworth, West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

This role is ideal for an experienced HGV Class 1 Night Driver looking for consistent night-shift work.

Shifts

  • Monday to Friday (some Sundays available)
  • PM start times between 20:00 and 22:00

Rates of Pay

  • £17.50 per hour – Monday to Friday
  • £21.00 per hour – Sundays

Benefits

As an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, you will receive:

  • Excellent hourly rates
  • Ongoing work
  • Weekly pay
  • On-site canteen
  • Training provided
  • Immediate starts available
  • Employee well-being programme

Day-to-Day Duties

As an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Completing Class 1 trunking deliveries
  • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections
  • Ensuring all goods are loaded and secured correctly
  • Adhering to UK traffic laws and transport regulations
  • Communicating effectively with the transport office and customers
  • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements
  • Assisting with loading and unloading when required

Essential Skills

To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, you will need:

  • Valid UK Category C+E Driving Licence
  • Minimum of 12 months' experience driving C+E vehicles
  • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)
  • Valid UK Driver CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
  • Strong understanding of UK road traffic laws
  • Effective communication skills

Desirable Experience

  • Previous experience driving commercial vehicles

Training Provided

  • Ongoing industry-related training and support

Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Night Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Minworth Industrial Park

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £17.00 and £21.00 Per Hour

Published at

31-03-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English